The Crossway Podcast

Podcast: What Keeps You from Going to Church? (Jonathan Leeman)

Jonathan Leeman discusses the vital importance of in-person church fellowship, how we can and should prioritize involvement with the people of God in a local church—especially after a year like 2020.

Podcast: How the World Found Democracy—and Became Ex-Christian (Andrew Wilson)

Andrew Wilson explains why the idea of democracy was so transformative in the decades following the American Revolution and how industrialization changed the way people thought about the world.

Podcast: 5 Attributes of God We Too Often Neglect (Mark Jones)

How should we understand God in his fullness—both near to us as our Father and yet above and beyond us as our Creator?

Podcast: How Do I Discipline My Kids without Shaming Them? (Heather Nelson)

Heather Nelson talks about what it looks like to pursue shame-free parenting so that we might have joy-filled homes.

Podcast: The Blessings and Burdens of Pastoral Ministry (Jeff Robinson)

What are the joys and hardships of doing ministry for the long-haul and what does it look like to be faithful in the midst of pastoral overwhelm and exhaustion?

Podcast: The Art Process behind ‘The Biggest Story Bible Storybook’ (Don Clark)

Don Clark discusses what appealed to him (and what scared him) about illustrating the stories of the Bible for The Biggest Story Bible Storybook.

Podcast: What Your Teenager Needs Most (Paul Tripp)

Paul Tripp offers practical advice and encouragement to parents seeking to raise their teenagers to know God and feel ready to go into the world.

Podcast: When Authority Fails to Reflect God’s Good Design (Jonathan Leeman)

Jonathan Leeman calls on anyone with some kind of authority to think carefully about how they're using that authority, encouraging them to embrace a posture of humility and repentance.

Podcast: How to Become Fluent in the Gospel (Jeff Vanderstelt)

What does it mean to be fluent in the gospel, and why is it an essential part of living as a disciple of Jesus?

Podcast: Why You Shouldn't Be Afraid of the Book of Revelation (Nancy Guthrie)

Nancy Guthrie discusses why the book of Revelation is actually more accessible, more timely, and more encouraging than you probably know.

Podcast: The Greatest Chapter in the Bible (Andy Naselli)

Andy Naselli talks about what he considers to be the greatest letter ever written: Romans 8.

Preview: The Rise and Triumph of the Modern Self by Carl Trueman

Enjoy a special two-hour preview of The Rise and Triumph of the Modern Self by Carl Trueman on The Crossway Podcast.

Podcast: Why Church History Matters (Justin Taylor)

Justin Taylor reflects on the immense importance of church history, highlighting why it’s important to make time for it alongside our study of the Bible.

Preview: ‘The Death of Porn’ by Ray Ortlund

Today, we are pleased to share a special hour-long audio preview of The Death of Porn by Ray Ortlund.

Podcast: The Gospel’s Global Advance (Tim Keesee)

Tim Keesee shares from his own experiences as a missions journalist about the reality of persecution and the best way to approach a short-term mission trip.

Podcast: Why Are We Apathetic about What Really Matters? (Uche Anizor)

Uche Anizor discusses seven deadly causes of spiritual apathy that we should all be on the lookout for and how to take steps back toward God when we realize we’re not doing well.

Podcast: The Secret to Reaching the Next Generation (Kevin DeYoung)

Kevin DeYoung encourages youth leaders to remember that reaching the next generation will not be done through relevant pop culture references or harnessing the power of social media.

Podcast: What an Old Puritan Can Teach Us about the Holy Spirit (Andrew Ballitch)

Andrew Ballitch discusses John Owen’s writings about the Holy Spirit and insights into spiritual gifts, the illumination of Scripture, and how the Spirit indwells believers.

Podcast: How to Translate the Old Testament (Jack Collins)

ESV Translation Oversight Committee member Dr. Jack Collins discusses many of the factors involved in translating the Old Testament.

Podcast: Understanding the Presence of God (Ryan Lister)

What does the Bible say about the presence of God, and how does it relate the Christian life?

Podcast: Overcoming Me-Centered Discipleship (Jonathan Dodson)

Jonathan Dodson talks about what a gospel-centered approach to discipleship entails, highlighting the importance of transparency for everyone involved.

Podcast: What If Death Taught Us How to Live? (David Gibson)

David Gibson discusses the intent, message, and way of life that Ecclesiastes has to teach us.

Podcast: Has Christianity Really Caused More Harm Than Good in the World? (Sharon James)

Sharon James makes the case that despite the many failings of many Christians over the centuries, Christianity has indeed been very good for the world.

Podcast: Can We Really Be Content? (Erik Raymond)

What does it look like to cultivate a spirit of contentment in a world that often seems dead set on helping us do just the opposite?

Podcast: 6 Practical Principles for Increasing Your Productivity (Ana Ávila)

Ana Ávila emphasizes that we each have just the right amount of time to do what God wants us to do, walking through several key productivity principles that will help us manage our time wisely.

Podcast: A Brief Look at One of the Shortest Books in the Bible (Matt Harmon)

Matt Harmon walks through the book of Jude to explain its meaning and relevance for God’s people today and explains how the key themes of this short, confusing letter apply to us.

Podcast: Help! My Christian Life Is a Mess (Lewis & Sarah Allen)

Lewis and Sarah Allen talk about the painful trials and unexpected disappointments in our lives as Christians and what we should do when our faith feels weak or our walk with Christ feels like a mess.

Podcast: Are We Scrolling Ourselves to Death? (Brett McCracken and Ivan Mesa)

Brett McCracken and Ivan Mesa discuss the changing world of technology and how it competes for our attention.

Podcast: What's Happening to Evangelicalism? (Michael Reeves)

Michael Reeves discusses the term “evangelical,” the different ways it’s used in our culture today, and how we should respond to the cultural baggage often associated with the term.

Podcast: Christianity Is Both Easier and Harder Than You Think (Kevin DeYoung)

Kevin DeYoung discusses the reasons we’re so hard on ourselves and what it looks like to truly embrace the freedom and joy of being beloved children of our heavenly Father.